Description

Tucked away at the rear of a picturesque prewar elevator coop, this unique and inviting 700+/- sq ft home offers a rare blend of character, space, and functionality. With high ceilings, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting throughout, the apartment is full of warmth and charm. Exposed brick window niches in the living room and bedroom add a cozy, timeless touch. The expansive open-concept chef’s kitchen is a standout feature, boasting rich dark wood cabinetry, abundant counter space, a stainless steel stove with pot filler, a dishwasher, and a full-size refrigerator with built-in ice dispenser—everything you need for both everyday cooking and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a bright and private office with a courtyard-facing window provides the perfect work-from-home setup. The generously sized bedroom easily accommodates a king size bed and additional furniture, and includes access to a massive walk-in closet outfitted with built-in shelving. Nearby, a separate dressing area features an oversized mirror and ample storage. The ensuite bathroom feels like a private spa, complete with a luxurious Jacuzzi tub and a wall-mounted TV for ultimate relaxation. Welcome to The Markenfield, a stately prewar coop built in 1906, located on the peaceful and tree-lined West 111th Street. With no through traffic and an entrance to Riverside Park just steps away, this location offers serenity and convenience. The 1 train is only a block away, and Columbia University is within easy reach. Building amenities include a newly renovated lobby and hallways, live-in superintendent, bike storage, personal storage units, and a laundry room. All units are being upgraded with brand-new windows—fully paid for with no assessments. Live in a vibrant neighborhood rich in history and natural beauty. Stroll the gardens of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, explore local cafes and restaurants, bike along the Hudson River, or enjoy a picnic in the park right outside your door. Pets welcome. Come discover your perfect blend of city living and peaceful retreat. Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty ...
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